Informazioni su questo luogo: Fukuoka
Fukuoka, la più grande città di Kyushu. Quartieri di divertimento Hakata, Tenjin e Nakasu; cultura yatai (ramen e udon di Hakata); baia di Hakata con la Torre di Fukuoka; ciliegi al Parco Ohori; e spiagge della penisola di Itoshima: città moderna e natura convivono.
Punti salienti
- Nakasu Yatai District — about 40% of all yatai food stalls in Japan (~100 stalls); evening smoke and lanterns epitomize Kyushu nights
- Dazaifu Tenmangu — head shrine to deity-of-learning Sugawara no Michizane; 10 million worshippers annually, plums lining the approach and the vermilion main hall
- Fukuoka Tower (234 m) and Momochi Beach — panorama of Hakata Bay and Seaside Momochi; renowned for sunsets and nightscapes
- Ohori Park — opened 1929 as an urban oasis, with cherry blossoms in early April and skyscrapers reflected upside-down on the pond
- Hakata Dontaku (May) and Hakata Gion Yamakasa (July) — among Japan's largest festivals by attendance, energetic subjects to photograph
